Established in 2019, Maharaja Suheldev Autonomous State Medical College (ASMC), Bahraich is a prestigious government medical institution named after the legendary local hero, Maharaja Suheldev. It was established by the Government of Uttar Pradesh to bridge the gap in tertiary healthcare in the eastern region of the state. The college is affiliated with Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Lucknow (previously affiliated with King George’s Medical University) and is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
Primary Location: KDC Road, Brahmnipura, Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh – 271801.
Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS).
Language of Instruction: English.
Accreditation:
Approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
Affiliated with Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Lucknow.
Admission Requirements:
Selection: Based on NEET-UG scores via centralized counseling (15% All India Quota via MCC and 85% State Quota via DGME, UP).
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English (Minimum 50% for UR, 40% for Reserved).
Intake: 100 seats per academic year.
The campus is designed with modern medical education standards, offering a blend of academic rigor and student wellness.
Academic Block: Features spacious, ventilated lecture halls equipped with LCD projectors, PA systems, and interactive digital boards.
Central Library: A well-organized facility with a vast collection of medical textbooks, national/international journals, and a dedicated digital section with high-speed internet.
Laboratories: Fully equipped departments for Anatomy (including a large dissection hall), Physiology, Biochemistry, and Microbiology, adhering to strict hygiene and quality protocols.
Skill Lab: A state-of-the-art center for clinical and procedural training using advanced medical simulators.
Departmental Museums: Houses a comprehensive collection of anatomical specimens, medical charts, and historical healthcare models.
Sports & Recreation: Includes facilities for indoor and outdoor sports such as badminton, volleyball, and cricket, alongside a campus gymnasium.
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
350+ Bedded Teaching Hospital: A fully functional multi-specialty government hospital providing 24x7 patient care.
Clinical Exposure: The hospital sees a significant daily patient load, particularly from rural and underserved areas, offering students a wide array of clinical cases.
Specialized Units: Features well-equipped ICU, NICU, Labor Rooms, and modern Operation Theatres (OTs).
Diagnostics: 24/7 Radiology (X-ray, Ultrasound, CT, MRI) and Pathology laboratory services are available under one roof.
State University Affordability
As a government institution, the fee is highly subsidized. The structure below is based on standard UP Autonomous Medical College rates for 2026.
| Fee Category | Amount (Approx. Annual) | Notes |
| Annual Tuition Fee | ₹36,000 | Standard fee for UR (approx. ₹27,000 for Reserved). |
| Admission Fee | ₹2,000 | One-time payment during admission. |
| Caution Deposit | ₹10,000 | One-time refundable security money. |
| Hostel Rent | ₹4,800 | Annual room rent (very nominal). |
| Mess Charges | ₹3,400 – ₹3,800 | Monthly charges based on student-run mess. |
UP State Scholarship: Eligible students from SC, ST, OBC, and EWS categories of Uttar Pradesh can receive full tuition reimbursement and maintenance allowances.
NSP (PM-USP) Yojana: Meritorious students from families with income ≤ ₹4.5 Lakhs can receive up to ₹82,000 per annum.
Internship Stipend: Graduates receive a monthly stipend (currently approx. ₹12,000) during their mandatory 12-month clinical rotation.
The Vibe: Bahraich is a historical city near the Nepal border, known for its spiritual significance and proximity to the Kartarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary.
Connectivity:
Road: Located on KDC Road, well-connected by state buses to Lucknow and Gonda.
Rail: Bahraich Railway Station is the closest local link, while Gonda Junction (approx. 60 km away) provides major rail connectivity to the rest of India.
Air: Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) in Lucknow is the nearest major airport, approximately a 3-hour drive (130 km).
Accommodation: Separate, secure hostels for boys and girls within the campus. Rooms are typically double-sharing and equipped with beds, study tables, and cupboards.
Dining: A private, student-committee-managed mess provides hygienic meals. There is also a campus canteen for snacks.
Safety: 24/7 security personnel and CCTV surveillance ensure a safe, ragging-free environment.
Events: The college holds annual sports fests and cultural meets to encourage holistic development.
Service Bond: Students must sign a mandatory service bond (as per UP Govt policy) to serve in the state's public health system for two years or pay a penalty.
Counseling: Admission is strictly through the UP NEET-UG counseling process conducted by DGME UP.
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
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